The war in Ukraine is deepening the climate crisis at time when global greenhouse gas emissions are already running at a record high, according to report by carbon accounting experts who have tallied the overall impact of the conflict.
Finance
James K. Galbraith: Modern Monetary Theory – Is there a better model to explain economics in the Trump era?
MMT is about the way the world actually works. It explains why big deficits do not drive up interest rates or “crowd out” private investment, and why big governments in big countries don’t go bankrupt. […]
EU politics
Resolution Foundation: Why intergenerational fairness is rising up the agenda, in 10 charts
Laura Gardiner has put together a number of interesting numbers and graphs concerning the current financial situation of young people in Britain. This is a topic that is still being conveniently ignored by much of […]
Climate Crisis
The New Green Deal Group: How to Pay for the Green New Deal: A Briefing
Debate in the 2019 election campaign in the UK has focussed on whether spending plans proposed by political parties are affordable. This, the Group argues, is to fundamentally misunderstand the way that government investment works. […]
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